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23-year-old serial entrepreneur Steven Wang dropped out of Harvard and raised $17 million for his brokerage. He says he made his worst stock investment in elementary school


Published on 2025-02-11 12:20:48 - MSN
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Steven Wang, a 23-year-old serial entrepreneur, left Harvard University to focus on his startup, Alpine, a brokerage firm that has successfully raised $17 million. His entrepreneurial journey began in elementary school when he made his first, and what he considers his worst, stock investment in a company that soon went bankrupt. Despite this early setback, Wang's passion for finance and entrepreneurship persisted. He founded Alpine to provide a platform for trading stocks, options, and crypto, aiming to make investing more accessible. His decision to drop out of Harvard was driven by his belief in the potential of his business, which has now attracted significant investment and is part of a growing trend of young entrepreneurs leaving prestigious universities to pursue their startup dreams.

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